LABOUR NEWS Indian Groups Call for a Halt on Secret EU-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Negotiations
Indian organisations representing NGOs, farmers groups, trade unions, health groups and peoples` movements are calling for an immediate halt to negotiations between India and the European Union on a far reaching Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that will have an adverse impact on livelihoods, food security and access to healthcare.
Read MorePayment of Minimum Wages Violated
On 15 March 1948, India enacted the Minimum Wages Act 1948 in order to provide for fixing the minimum rate of wages in certain employments. The need for such an Act was clearly felt. “The justification for statutory fixation of minimum wages is obvious.
Read MoreWailing behind the Iron Bars of Dasna Jail…Innocents Wait for Justice
Sixty-three workers of Graziano Transmissioni India are behind the iron bars of Dasna Jail in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Their crime, according to the authorities—the government, management and police—is that they were party to the murder of 47-year-old Lalit Kishore Choudhary, the CEO of their company.
Read MoreILO`s World of Work Report 2008
The recently released study by the International Labour Organisation (ILO), called the World of Work Report 2008: Income inequalities in the Age of Financial Globalisation, explicitly points out that in the last two decades India has witnessed only a one per cent hike in wages as against the 5 per cent growth in the productivity.
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